Keep up to date on all the happenings of the Rutland Regional Planning Commission so your community doesn't miss out on the many new events, programs, and opportunities!
Introduction: The RRPC invites municipal leaders and staff to attend a focused training session on Act 181, Vermont’s new land use legislation. This session will help your community understand how Act 181 will:• Change the Act 250 permitting system• Update the State Designation Programs• Influence the Regional Future Land Use Map Why it matters: This […]
Vermont’s Solar for All program needs your help! The Residential Assistance in Solar Energy (RAISE) Program will provide financial support to help Vermonters, with low incomes, install small solar panels on their homes, saving money on energy bills. In April, the Vermont Department of Public Service is hosting four focus group discussions (virtual 4/17, Barre 4/22, Newport 4/23, Bennington […]
Don’t miss your chance to weigh in on the 2025 update to Vermont’s Climate Action Plan! Voice your climate priorities through diverse engagement activities. Choose from in-person options around the state or virtual events. Climate Councilors will listen and then consider public input when revising the Plan (due July 1, 2025). The Rutland event will […]
A final draft of the Fair Haven Local Hazard Mitigation Plan update is now available for public review and comment. The comment period is open from April 1 to April 15, 2025. View the draft plan at Town Hall or online at: tinyurl.com/FairHaven-LHMP25.
Rutland City is studying ways to improve the safety of two key intersections on Route 7: at Woodstock Avenue and West Street. Your input is vital as we work together to make these intersections safer for everyone. Share your thoughts by taking the Public Input Survey: https://tinyurl.com/IntersectionScopingSurvey Survey open until April 15, 2025. For more information […]
The final draft of the Rutland City Local Hazard Mitigation Plan (LHMP) is now available to encourage input from local officials and the public. The comment period is open from March 17 – April 21, 2025. View the final draft Plan at City Hall (1 Strongs Ave) or online at: https://tinyurl.com/rutlandlhmp25.
Selectboard members, city aldermen, and village trustees from across the Rutland Region are invited to join our second Selectboard Meet-Up! The first Meet-Up, held on January 16th at the West Rutland Town Hall, brought together 20 selectboard members from 13 towns across the region for a productive discussion on shared challenges and opportunities. Topics included […]
The final draft of the Fair Haven Local Hazard Mitigation Plan will be presented to the Selectboard on April 1st. The Plan will also be available for public review and comments from April 1 to April 15.
The local planning team has completed their work to update the Rutland City Local Hazard Mitigation Plan. A full draft of the Plan will be presented to the Board of Aldermen at their meeting on Monday, March 17, 2025. Attend the meeting to learn about the work completed and next steps to obtain FEMA approval […]
The Rutland Regional Planning Commission is seeking qualified consultants to assist with the development of sidewalk asset management reports for our local communities based on recently conducted sidewalk network condition assessments. Questions should be directed to Ethan Pepin: [email protected]
Join us for the second public meeting of the Big Branch Flood Risk Scoping Study project at 5:00 pm on March 20th. For more information contact Steffanie Bourque.
Rutland City is studying ways to improve the safety of two key intersections on US Route 7 – at Woodstock Avenue and US Business Route 4 (West Street). Come share your thoughts on how to make these intersections safer for everyone!
